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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
DRANK TOO MUCH BEER.
a Superhuity of Malt Liquor Brings on a
Free Fight Among Foreigners
at Denver,
Which is Ended Only on the Arrival of
Policemen Armed With Win
chester Rifles.
Wholesale Arrests of Railroad EN-
pioyes at Pittsburg for Steal
ing Freight.
The Unknown Victim of an Assassin
at Railway, Y. j., Finally
Buried.

DENVER, Col, April ia riot Oc-
CURED late last night between rival Swede.
Pole and Hungarian colonies at the corner
of Thirty fourth and Blake streets. The
settlement where the riot occurred is COM
posed of from twenty-five to thirty families.
who live in small. one-Story houses, not
more than 10 or 20 feet square. The men
mostly are employed in the smelters and
foundreS located in the neighborhood.
There has been iong-Standing jealousy in
the settlement over Il young Polish woman
named Alice Falka, who yesterday morning
left the settlement on the south side of the
street and spent the day with a rival colony
on the north side. In honor of her visit
several kegs of beer were tapped, which
caused frequent brawls during the af ter
noon and until late in the evening. when
members of the mob became beastly inloXi-
Gated. At the house adjoining the one
where fifteen 10 twenty men were celebrat-
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Krauds. rivals of their
neighbors, had prepared to celebrate the
christening of their s months old child and
had invited a number of their friends and
had also laid in a supply of beer. The
kraudS crowd had reached an advanced
stage of intoXication by midnight and some
OF them going out of the house, accident
ally met people from the other house, situa-
ted not over 10 or Is feet away, fight i'm
medlately issued. The KraudS crowd
reinforced from those inside drove their ri
walls into their house. when wild scene
took place-chairS, tables and beadSteads
being broken I'D and the pieces used as
weapons to pound each other over the
head. Many were knocked senseleSs and
trampled under foot until life was almost
extinct. The plastering was torn from the
walls and every glass in the house smashed.
lntil it looked as though it had been raked
With grape and canister. After this bitter
light the kraudS crowds was driven into
heir house, where the same scene was en-
Icted. Several shots were fired, and Pole
aamed Riberitch, was fatally shot and
others seriously wounded. The police Of
The neighborhood attempted to quiet the
disturbance and make arrests, but were
driven away by the mob. Reintorcements
were sent for, and the patrol wagon i'm
mediately responded. Twelve policemen
armed with winchesters. surrounded the
houses. The mob at first attempting to re-
sist. and made dash at the officers, armed
with clubs, knives and revolvers, but when
they were met by the blue coats ready to
fire into them, they fell back and made
little resistance. Only one or two of the
prisoners can speak English. They are
ragged and dirty, spattered with blood and
dirt. Many Of them came to Denver one
week ago, direct from Hungary, Poland
and Bohemia.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
The Mohawk Rising.

g CANAJoHARIE, n. z, April LEX
element was never more intense along the
Mohawk river, which has continued to rise
since morning. At Fonda, Amsterdam.
Tribeshill, Yosts. Sprakers, Fort Plains
and st. townsville the Central road tracks
are submerged and the river is still rising.
The bridge over the Mohawk at Fort Plains
was carried away by the flood tonight.
Two sections struck the Canajoharie bridge
and nearly carried it away. The loss
amounts to many thousands of dollars.
There is an ice jam. near Bignose. The
special Oh the Central standing opposite, is
in water to the car Steps and can not move.
The lightning express is also stalled in this
vicinity, and the passengers are removed
from the cars with boats. Fultonville and
Fonda are nearly all under water. No tele-
graph wires on the Central road are in
operation. The railroad tracks are torn up
at Palestine bridge and the tracks are
washed out in various places. Travel will
be impeded for several days.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
Prairie Fire Losses,

SIOUX FALLS, April 1I.-Destructive
prairie fires are reported as having occurred
in different localities during the heavy
wind storm of Friday and Saturday. About
fifteen miles northwest of this city. OH Sat-
urday afternoon. the fire destroyed the
home of j. jacobson, and the family barely
escaped with their lives; John Berry lost
his barn and large amount of grain; Will
lam Igo lost his barn and contents; w. l..
Brooks lost his stable. five head of cattle.
grain, etc.; F. NJ. Hall lost his house, barn
and contents: Henry Stratton. house, barn
and contents, and his granary. containing
all his seed grain; G. E. Geelan lost his barn
and contents; Gallon Bros. lost their barn
and two valuable horses; George Falon lost
his house. barn, granary. three horses,
farm machinery and was severely burned
himself; James Hutchinson was entirely
buried out, as also was Edward Walker.
A man is reported burned to death in Buff
falo township. Other losses are indefinitely
reported.
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why He killed Himself.

WEBSTER, OAK, April ia man by
the name of Van Vliet. residing about six
miles northwest of Bristol. in this day
county, committed suicide Friday by plac-
ing pistol at his right ear and blowing his
brains out. He left letter assigning as
his reason for the rash act that he was so
involved that lie was unable to obtain seed
with which to put in his crop; that his
neighbors were all conspiring against him,
and that his life had become a burden in
consequence. tits generally believed that
he was crazy. Deceased was unmarried.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
Albert Lea Board of Trade.
Special to the Globe

ALBERT LEA, Mimi. April 1.-THE
board of trade was fully organized this
evening by the election of the following
officers: r. NJ. Todd. president; II. D.
Brown and w. P. Sergeant, vice presi-
dents; j. H. Parker, secretary; j. P. Hove
land. treasurer. These with w. S. Krebs,
T. V. Knatvald, A. c. Wedge and DR.. P.
Hibbs, constitute the board of directors.
There is already a membership of sixty,
comprising the leading men of the city.
The following were elected delegates to
the meeting to Faribault tomorrow: W.
P. Sergeant, II. Parker, r. NJ. Todd and
w. A. Merin.
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Changes in wisconsin.

WASHINGTON. April 11.-There are
thirteen Republicans who are holding presi-
dental postoffices in Wisconsin. Their
places are wanted by Democrats, and the
Democratic leaders of that state are pre-
senting the claims of the faithful with a
persistency which will be rewarded in a
few days. There will be changes In not
less than five Of these offices during the
present week. 1t is impossible to de-
termne which heads will fall into the
basket first, as the postmaster general de-
clines to permit any names to be given out,
but he mas attended to the party demands
in all other states before looking after his
own fences. Even now, it is only because
the president is moving that Villas acts.
He is not as bitter partisan as he has
been taken for.
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MIR. Blaine is Better.

ST. LOUIS, April ia special dispatch
from Fort Gibson, 1. T., says: Mr.. Blaine
passed an easy and profitable night. He
awoke three times, each time partaking of
nourishment of milk. In the morning he ap-
peared very much refreshed and ate a
hearty breakfast. lelishing meat swallowing
fibre and all heretofore his stomach refused
anything solid). His respiration and tempera-
ture are normal. The weatheris warm and
threatens rain. favorable condition for the
patient. DR.. Byrne considers all danger is
now passed, but requires Mr.. Blaine to remain
in his room for at least one week.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
Easter Egg Rollinr

WASHINGTON, April 1.-The grounds
Immediately south of the presidents house
presented pretty picture to-day. Thou
sends of children were gathered there ell
gagged in the pleasures of easter egg rolling,
a custom which has,prevailed in this city
for many years. The participants We're of
all ages, sizes and conditions of life, from
the pampered child of luxury with her
French nurse. to the poor black picaninny
with bare feet. All had eggs. boiled and
dved. and made the air ring with their
happy shouts and merry laughter as they
rolled their eggs and themselves down the
grassy knolls. and chased each other across
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
Charged With Ara on.

ITHACA. N. Y, April 11.-John NAL
man and wife Julia were arrested at Lud-
lowville station, this county, today. charged
with arson, in causing the fire in which
Mathew Nassock and three small children
were burned on the night of March %.
Both prisoners were arraigned today and
pleaded not guilty. They were remanded
to Jail in default OF bail. pending their ex-
animation, which is set down for the 14th
inst. The evidence against the accused is
said to be strong
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
Three Men killed.

New YORK. April 11.-Three men were
killed to-day at Shaft 10 of the new acque-
duct by the falling of cage. They were
Edward Sheedy, machine runner, and
j. Oskinilli and Antonio Colona, Iaborers.
The cage had just come up with about
twenty workmen and was left unguarded at
the top OF the shaft. Sheedy stepped into
the cage, which was not secured and it
dropped, striking the Italians, who were at
the shaft and killing them instantly.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
The Grand Trunk.

CHICAGO, April 11.-On account of the dis
agreement between the Eastern and Western
lines regarding the divisions of rates on
business from the seaboard to the Missouri
river and beyond, which resulted in the lines
quoting local rates up to and west
of Chicago, and the diversion Of
large amount of this class of
business to the st. Louis routes via which
city the rates were from 2 to s cents per 100
pounds lower, the Ghicsgo west-bonnd lines
have concluded an arrangement with the
Grand Trunk whereby the old tfrates and ,di-
visions are entered into again.. z This win give
the Grand Trunk control of the business un-
less the other Eastern lines yield the point
they have been lighting over.
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The Railway Victim.

RAYwAY. n. J., April 11-Undertaker
Ryno had the body of the murdered girl
clothed in white satin shroud today and
placed in casket covered with white cloth
ornamepted with six heavy silver plated
handles. The plate bears the inscription:
''Died. March 25. 1sS7-Cruelly Slan-A
woman'and stranger, aged about 20 years. -
The funeral took place at the First Pres
byterian church at 2 o'clock. Reporters of
New York newspapers acted as pall-bear-
ers. There was handsome floral display.
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smallpoxin Chicago.

CHICAGO, April 1.-THE Office of the city
health department was besieged to-day by
people desiring to be vaccinated. This morn
ing several families from the neighborhood inA
which the stricken Italian Casselli bdged in
formed the officials of the health department
that the plague had already commenced to
spread, and that several families in the dis
trict were taken with the Infection. Nes Of
ticial reports to this effect, howe yer, have yet
been made.
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Ffghting Against Evtct,on,

DUBLIN, April 11.-Daniel Grace, far
mer of Kilbarry, County Cork, has been
evicted after most desperate resistance
A force of police went to his house early
Saturday morning for the purpose of evict-
ing him, but he had erected barricades. and
succeeding in keeping the officers at bay all
day. To-day the struggle was renewed.
but the police finally effected an entrance,
and Grace was driven from his home
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
John II. Raymond,s Funeral.

NEW YORK, April 1.-THE arrangements
for the funeral of the late John T. Raymond
are as follows: Funeral services Wednesday
morning at 16:30 at the Little Church Around
the Corner Church of the Transfguration).
Rev. DR.. Houghton to conduct them. Simple
private services at the house of the family
will precede these. The pall-bearers are
Messrs. Florence, Sroddard, James Lewis,
Joseph Jefferson, Lester Wallack, Augustin
Daily, A. NJ. Palmer and Harry Edwards.
The body will be inferred at Evergreen ceme-
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Tn rec Persons Drowned.

SANTA CRUZ, Cal, April 1.-THE bark
j. w. Zaver, 220 tons from San Francisco
for Portland, Or, with hay and salt, lost
her rudder during a gale on Saturday and
yesterday ran ashore and became a total
loss at Point New Year, three miles from
here. John Brown. second mate; Ander-
son, sailor, and a Chinese cook were
drowned. Capt. Robertson and the re-
naming four of the crew were rescued.
The vessel was owned by A. Crawford g
Co., San Francisco. Loss on vessel, 81, 500;
insurance, S., 900.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
Government Plot.

Cork. April IA letter from Rev.
Mr.. Kennedy appears in the Cork Herald
saying that the suspicious vessel seen off
Y oughal is the Culvare, which left an
A merican port ten days ago. He says it is
part of government plot to treat the peo-
pie to scare in order to assist i'll passing
the coercion bill. and that the vessel will
cruise between Queenstown and Youghal
and try and entrap men to assist in landing
dynamite, when government agents will be
ready to seize them. Mr.. Kennedy says
the plot was originated at Dublin castle.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
An Inspection Tour.

WASHINGTON, April IL Postmaster
General Villas and Gen. Supt. Nash, of the
railway mail service. will leave Washington
tomorrow on tour of inspection of the
fast mail service between New York, Chi
cago and st. Paul. While absent they will
consider the feasibility of establishing
depots at Chicago. st. Louis and Atlanta
for the distribution of postal cards and
stamped envelopes.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
Avn old Northumberland.

Special to the Globe.
DUBUQUE. Ia, April 11.-George New
ton expired this afternoon, victim of con-
sumption. He was one of the oldest pas
senger conductors on the Illinois Central
road. and made his last trip Feb. Z. He
was member of the Brotherhood and will
be buried with the usual hOnors.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
Delegates Electeif,

Special to the Glore.
MANKATo, MIMI, April 11.-The board
of trade met this afternoon and elected E.
NJ Pope, M. G. Willard and F. N. Merrill
delegates TO convention to be held at
Farbault, April II and 13, to consider the
interstate commerce law. The gentlemen
will leave for Faribault in the merning.
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A New Town.
Special to the Globe.

Special to the Globe.
DULUTH, April 1.-THE new town of
Ely, OH the Vermillon range, is creating
furore. 1t is located in town 63. range -.
less than half a mile distant from the FAM
Gus Sheridan. Ely, Pioneer and Harvey
mines. A postofice has been applied for.
Messrs. A. c. Ely and James II. James
are owners of the site
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To Raise u Steamer.

Special to the Globe.
DULTTH. Mimi, April ia. Booth,
the oyster and fish man, is in the city,
accompanied by Manager c. w. Turner. of
the Northwestern branch. They closed a
contract with Williams, Upham & Co. to
raise the steamer Booth. which sank last
November near Grand Marais. The boat
lies in fifty feet of water. Manager Turner
says the permanent force here will be
largely increased and indirect employment
given to 500 fishermen. Booths firm owns
nine steamers and employs 5000 men alto
gether this year. The capital invested is
nearly So, 900, 600.
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Sioux Falls Court Cases

SIOUX FALLS, Oak, April 1.-THE April
session of the district court will open here
tomorrow. There are 121 cases on the
docket. Among them are several cases
which will excite much interest. The
Wells-Bath libel case is on the docket, as
also the First National bank case.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
The Latter-Day Saints.

CLEVELAND. April 1.-THE conference Of
Latter-Day Saints at Kirkland to-day was de-
void Of special interest. There was sermon
in the morning. In the afternoon there was
a discussion regarding the freedom of the
church press. After animated debate the
resolution of two years ago giving editors
permission to publish contributed opinions
inconsistent with orthodox MorInonfsln Was
reatfirned. klAAAs.tSssis. n.
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Disastrous Prairie Fires.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, April IA disas-
trous prairie fire is raging in Phillips and
northern counties in Kansas. 1t started
Saturday evening near Edmon, where four
houses were burned. and crossing the
Central Branch railroad. has extended
northwesterly to Norcato. having destroyed
quite number of houses with all other
perishable property in its track. 1t is re-
ported that nine to twelve persons have
perished but the facts cannot be definitely
learned owing to injury to telegraph poles.
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the lawns. The president enjoyed the
spectacle very much. His Office window
opened directly over the scene and he fire.
quently paused in his work to gaze upon 1t.
Mrs. Cleveland spent the morning at her
home in the country. and so failed to see
the children at play. While the presidents
public reception was in progress in the east
room in the afternoon, the children heard
of it and focked in great numbers to shake
hands with the president.
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The Haddock Murder.
Special to the Globe.

special to the GIODe.
SIOUX CITY, April 1.-THE day in the
Haddock trial was spent mostly in counsel
arguing legal points,. In the afternoon
Hon. E. II. Hubbard, of counsel for the
state, presented the case before the jury,
closing at $50. The attendance has less
ened over half. but public interest does not
seem to subside. Three speeches will be
made on each side before the case goes to
the jury, and it is not thought that it will
be submitted till Thursday.
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A Land Office Business.
Special to the Globe.

DULUTH, Minn., April 11.-1ndicative
of the business done at the United States
land Office this morning. the following
figures are given: Thirty-one homesteads;
S6, 100 in cash entries; 200 soldiers scrips,
and twelve re-emptions. The crowd in
the hallway before the opening of the office
exceeded any previous day, and as usual
the majority OF entries was confined to land
on the Vermillion range. The Duluth &
Iron Range people expect to commence
building an extension of the road as soon
as navigation opens and rails can be re-
ceived. Contracts for the necessary rails
have haen made
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s Suicided With "a Ha nm mer.

SptCIHI
REDFIELD. Oak, April ia farm
laborer named Battice, working for Capt.
Lott, four miles north of here, committed
suicide this morning by striking himself in
the head with hammer. He was de-
mented. He has sister, Charlotte Battice,
at Wllllamsburgh. Ont, and another, Mrs.
Hasking, at jamestown, Cal.
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Isn't saying n Word.
Special to the Globe.

WAsHIN GToN, April H. John Heck, a
Republican and relative of Sinclair, of
the Winona Republican, still holds the po-
sition of foreman of the interior depart
ment branch of the government printing
Office. Changes are being made constantly
in that immense establishment and Heck
says he is expecting to get his yellow en-
velope almost any day. He is as strongly
Republican as ever and was at one time
president of the Minnesota Republican
association of this city. Since the advent
of the present administration the associa-
tion has been disbanded and Heck has
kept his political opinions as quiet as possi-
BILE, but does not deny them.
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Drowned at Dubuque.
Special to the Globe.

SptCIHI =
DUBUQUE, Ia,, April 11.-Peter Olen-
ger, painter by trade, was drowned to-
day by the capsizing of boat. His
widowed mother was married this morning
and had just reached home from the church
when the news came that ''her son was
drowned. He was 81 years of age.
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Mayor Edwards sworn In.

Special to the Globe.
FARGO, Dak., April 1.-The new city
council was inaugurated tonight, and
Mayor Edwards delivered his inaugural, re-
lating entirely toldetails of city affairs. He
sent in nominations: For auditor, II. L..
MaXey. and city attorney, A. c. Resser,
which were unanimously confirmed. Pro-
vision was made for three electric towers
to light the streets
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-12
A Robber Captured.

WASHINGTON, April 11.-Paymaster
General Rochester has received telegram
from Chief Paymaster Terrell reporting
that Charles P. Parker. the man who sew
eral weeks ago robbed Paymaster Bush of
So, 400, was captured.
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killed the wrong Man.

BUTTE CITY, Cal, April 1.-THE
sheritf's posse in search of Hong Dye. the
Chinese murderer of Mrs. Billion. sur
rounded the Chinese camp near here today.
A Cninaman was observed escaping with a
rifle, and was ordered to halt. The COM
mand being unheeded he was shot dead.
Upon examination it was found that he
was not the man wanted.
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thinking it was one of his previous guests
returning. armed himself with gun and
shot jacobson in the head. DIR. Hopkins is
attending the wounded man, and thinks he
may pull through. Linn was held to an
swer on the charge of an assault with a
dangerous weapon, with intent to do great
bodily harm.
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why Linn shot jacobson.
Special to the Globe.

SpUCIitI 10 VIiV UiOUe'
CUMBERLAND. Wis.,, April 1.-THE
facts in regard to the shooting of M. Jacob
son, as appears from the examination of
the defendant to-day. are these: Several
men met at the house of John Linn to cee-
brate Easter Sunday and imbibed freely of
beer. Toward evening they all became
sqllarrelsoine and Linn drew revolver and
.threatened to shoot the crowd. He was
:disarined, however. before any one was
hurt, and the crowd left. Shortly after
ward jacobson, who was on friendly terms
with Linn and had not been with the
crowd that day. went to Linn's house.
Linn, hearing him coming, and doubtless
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mankato will Have Two Hotels.

Special to the Globe.
MANKATo, April 1l.-Col. Burt has deter
mined to remove the frame building now
known as the Mankato house to the rear Of
the lot, and erect fine hotel on the corner,
to cost $40, 900. 1t will be u continuation of
the Mankato house block, and will contain
upwards of 100 rooms. This, with Mr.. Hol-
brooks proposed hotel, will give Mankato
two first-cass hotels.
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Scnlded TO Death.

CLEVELAND, April 11.-At Vienna, O.,
to-day Mary Hardman, while boiling maple
sugar at her fathers camp, fell into the
caldron and was scalded to death.